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Mr. Jiao Lingyun Killed and Ms. Luan Xiuyuan and Ms. Dai Lixia Both in Critical Condition
2011-08-10
On June 10th, Falun Gong practitioners Mr. Jiao Lingyun, Ms. Dai Lixia, and Ms. Luan Xiuyuan were arrested by a group of police. At the time of the arrest the practitioners were working in the Jianxin Middle School of Jixian County, when the police broke in without any warrant. Mr. Jiao was later detained in the Jixian County Detention Centre, while Ms. Dai Lixia and Ms. Luan Xiuyuan were held in the Jiamisi City Detention Centre. Mr. Jiao was killed on July 8th during his detention, only 29 days after he was arrested. According to some eyewitnesses who saw his body in the hospital, he was as thin as a skeleton and had bruises on his head and an obvious black scar on the left side of his neck. Due to the mistreatment during their detention, Ms. Luan and Ms. Dai are in critical condition. -
Injected with Unknown Drugs, Ms. Zhu Yifang Lost the Ability to Walk
2011-08-10Ms. Zhu Yifang, 47 years old, is a Falun Gong practitioner. She has been arrested and detained many times since the persecution of Falun Gong began. In prison she was hung up for seven days and nights. Another torture method she was subjected to is being pulled from five directions. She was also injected with unknown drugs, until she lost consciousness. Even now, Ms. Zhu Yifang still cannot walk after the injections. She has to hold onto a wheelchair or use a walking stick. Two tumours grew on her back and her right leg, and were unbearably painful. -
Ms. Cai Yuechan and Ms. Cai Yuchang Sentenced
2011-08-10Practitioners Ms. Cai Yuechan and Ms. Cai Yuchang were reported to the police on December 4th, 2010, when they were seen handing out DVDs of Shen Yun Performing Arts. They were arrested and detained at the Shantou Tuopu Detention Centre. Longhu District Court sentenced both practitioners to 18 months in prison on July 7th. They have appealed to the Shandong Intermediate Court. -
Mr. Liu Renge from Jilin Province Died as a Result of Persecution--Police Try to Cover up the Facts
2011-08-10Officers from the Tonghua County Domestic Security Division arrested Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Liu Renge on June 28th, as he was going to Ying'ebu Town to deliver Falun Gong leaflets exposing the persecution. He was taken to the county's detention centre the same day and died in police custody three weeks later, on July 22nd. During his detention, the police refused to allow his family to visit him. When the family asked police if Mr. Liu was physically abused or mistreated during police interrogation, the police officer just said that Mr. Liu had undergone some kind of corporal punishment. -
Mr. Yang Xiaojie Dies from Forced Feeding in Hebei No. 4 Prison
2011-08-09Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Yang Xiaojie was sentenced by the Chinese Communist regime authorities to eleven years of imprisonment because he remained steadfast in his belief. Mr. Yang started a hunger strike to protest the persecution. Division head Liu Ning, along with several inmates, force fed Mr. Yang. They dissolved a bag of powdered milk into water and poured coarse salt with very large particles into the milk. He was persecuted to death on January 26th, 2006 in Hebei No. 4 Prison. -
Why Decorated Military Officer Left Home for Ten Years – Persecution Facts of Falun Gong Practitioner Mr. Pan Youfai, from Shenyang City, Liaoning Province
2011-08-09Sixty-two-year-old Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Pan Youfa was recently harassed once again by the domestic security police from Tiexi Police Station. Mr. Pan was previously an outstanding military officer but he had been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and has been unable to return home for the past ten years. Mr. Pan had once been sentenced and incarcerated in a CCP forced labour camp for one and a half years. -
Torture Methods: Splitting the Legs
2011-08-09
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses the “splitting the legs.” method as a form of torture against Falun Gong practitioners who have been taken into custody in order to force them to give up their beliefs. The practitioner's legs are forcibly pulled apart in a straight line. It is very painful and often ends up tearing ligaments, and in some cases even causes permanent disability. -
Authorities Try to Prevent Ms. Su Dan from Filing a Lawsuit Against Shunyi Police Department
2011-08-09Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Su Dan was arrested by police on February 20th. She was transferred to the Beijing Women's Forced Labour Camp, where she was brutally beaten. A lawsuit was filed by Ms. Su's family against officers from the Shunyi Police Department in Beijing for detaining her and seizing her property. The hearing was scheduled on July 13th, at the Beijing Women's Forced Labour Camp. Members of Ms. Su's family, and her lawyer, arrived at the camp, but they were not let in. Then a member of the court told Ms. Su's lawyer that the hearing had been cancelled because they did not have the facilities for holding a hearing. -
Mr. Wang Xuezhu Tortured to Death While in Custody at Shiling Prison in Jilin Province
2011-08-08Mr. Wang Xuezhu was previously very healthy. Before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials from Jingyu County harassed, arrested, and registered Falun Gong practitioners. On April 24th, 2008, the police arrested Mr. Wang and confiscated three computers, two printers, one DVD player, and one set of satellite TV receivers. He was detained for more than eight months and then secretly sentenced to four years at Shiling Prison, located in Siping City. He died in custody on May 22nd. Mr. Wang's family rushed to the prison, but he was unconscious and emaciated, and he did not regain consciousness before he died. It broke his mother's heart to see such a healthy young man die a wrongful death. -
Police from Luzhou, Sichuan Province Inject Toxic Drugs into Older Falun Gong Practitioner in Public
2011-08-08Ms. Li Zhongming from Gaoba, Luzhou was arrested at her home on July 15th, by Longmatan 610 Office (an organisation of special agents just for persecuting Falun Gong) agents. Ms. Li shouted, “Falun Gong is good!” “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance is good!” Several people gathered to see what was happening, and observed the officials injecting something into Ms. Li's arm. Ms. Li was immediately rendered unable to speak. Her mouth and tongue became stiff and saliva constantly dripped from her mouth. Ms. Li has previously been arrested on several occasions and also had her home ransacked. She was forced to relocate in order to avoid additional persecution. She was put into forced labour camps twice, and was subjected to severe torture. -
Over 100 Falun Gong Practitioners in Tangshan Persecuted Since May
2011-08-08Jia Wenya was transferred to Tangshan City, Hebei Province in May 2011, as the Tangshan Public Security Bureau chief. After he took office, he conspired with assistant chief Liu Xiaozhong and Xu Demao, the party secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politics and Law Committee in Tangshan, and ordered the Tangshan police force to begin a three-month crackdown on Falun Gong practitioners. During these past two months, the Tangshan officers have conducted massive arrests, detainment, confiscation of property, and extortion, and imposed forced-labour sentences on many Falun Gong practitioners, causing hardship for many families. -
Several Falun Gong Practitioners from Yuanbaoshan District, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia Arrested
2011-08-08Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Ren Suying was arrested at Wengniute Banner on April 18th. Police broke into her house the next day. After not finding anything they were looking for, they took an empty box with them to use as "evidence" against Ms. Ren. Then everal practitioners were arrested by police. Officials are now attempting to sentence the practitioners. -
Twenty-One Senior Citizens in Miyi County, Sichuan Province Sent to a Detention Centre for Practising Falun Gong
2011-08-07Police arrested 25 Falun Gong practitioners when they were studying the Falun Gong teachings in practitioner Guo Huibin’s home on June 30th. The twenty five people are all over 60 years old. At present, practitioners Wang Zhenghui, Li Fangyuan, and two others have been released. The other 21 practitioners were taken to the Miyi County Detention Centre. -
Statement of Ms. Jin Lianhua, a Korean-Chinese Falun Gong Practitioner, Regarding the Torture She Endured in Police Custody
2011-08-07On May 29th, Ms. Jin Lianhua was arrested for practising Falun Gong and transferred to Helong where she was subjected to interrogation and torture by the police. It was not until she was in critical condition that she was taken to Yanji City Hospital for emergency care. She recounts the torture she was subjected to: "Being hancuffed with my arms behind my back with a 2-litre plastic bottle stuffed between my arms and back to exert additional pain. I was subjected to the torture several times a day for 20 to 40 minutes each time; Force-feeding water while my nose was covered. Sometimes the police would combine this torture with the second one. Once I was in such agony that I struggled with my legs and fell off the stool." -
Firsthand Account of the Persecution: Ms. Wei Currently in Heilongjiang Women's Prison
2011-08-07Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Wei Jun was arrested and sentenced to five years of imprisonment in 2008. She is currently detained in the Heilongjiang Women's Prison. Ms. Wei was paralyzed twice due to long periods of torture. At present, she still suffers from numbness in her lower back and has difficulty walking. She lost feeling in her fingers and suffers from severe itching caused by skin inflammation. She is frequently beaten and denied family vistation rights.
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